Trim Around Chimney On Metal Roof
Panels above the chimney should be removed.
Trim around chimney on metal roof. The rubber boot is trimmed to fit around the pipe and then secured to the roof with screws and sealant. In a perfect world a standing seam metal roof would have zero penetrations from the roof eve to the roof ridge. Bend legs up the chimney sides about 1 inch. Our host david mackey discusses techniques used in installing sidewall trim using the sl 16 standing seam roofing system from american building components.
When installing a chimney for a wood stove on a metal roof you ll first need to assess the position. Trim panels to fit around the chimney. The trim and roofing sheet should be fastened every 12 to 24 inches along the gable edge. Chimney pipes on metal roofs must be flashed in order to create a watertight seal around the pipe and prevent leaks through the roof.
Place the chimney where it would be related to the stove and mark the center of the chimney on the ceiling. Roof pitch the metal roofing panels shown in this manual require a mini mum slope of 2 per foot to ensure proper drainage. On metal roofs square ducts skylights large round pipes expansion joints parapet walls flashing dissimilar roofing materials and profiles all pose. A do it yourself video detailing step by step how to flash a chimney with our metal roofing chimney kit.
But these long metal field runs used in lateral series are rarely unbroken. Drill a small hole in this spot to mark the chimney s center. Refer to the rain carrying table in this booklet for the maximum allowable panel length per. The video features union s advantage lok ii standing seam roofing panel which is.
Cut two opposing 45 degree notches into z closure to allow a 90 degree bend.